Yo-ho! If you’re reading this, we made it to the end of the year! What an accomplishment it is to be alive 🥳 Just like last year, I’ve categorized all my 2024 reads into categories (includes at least one quote from each book). Hopefully you get enough of a teaser to pick up a book …
And look at that…we’re back at December and on the brink of a new year. In the spirit of reflection my reflection will be in the form of a self-interview. 2022 started off with the stank of 2021 but with some time, grit, and patience, life returned to normalcy. Thank you 2022 for everything you’ve …
My big annual adventure trip was to New Zealand with my two high school friends. Below are the notes taken by Gloria, the magnificent scribe. Re-reading these moments are hilarious and also make me miss my BROTHERS. See my Spielberg video moment at the end! Fri Sept 23 Air New Zealand is the most superior …
As the year comes to a close, I picked one favourite quote from each of the 52 books read and organized them by theme. Be my friend on Goodreads so we can peep each other’s reads throughout the year:) A small tweak on this for next year – I will start a working document to …
Ouf. 2021. A mouthful, a handful. A year that forever changed my life. I don’t know what this year will bring but hopefully it will be a little easier on the heart. Luckily, I have Jay Shetty’s podcast to thank again for these reflection questions. So, let’s gooooo. Q1: What made you feel most happy …
Here are the lessons I learned from all the books I read in 2021! On Ignorance: The truth is we don’t know what we don’t know. We don’t even know the questions we need to ask in order to find out, but when we learn one tiny little thing, a dim light comes on in …
Hello Earthlings! Life is an experiment. This is the story of my (failed) entrepreneurial experiment. After being introduced to my mom’s friend, a successful textile manufacturer in China, I was convinced that I should start my own business. I had a BRILLIANT idea (insert sarcasm). Masks have become a mandatory accessory thanks to the pandemic. …
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Hello Earthlings! I’m sure you’re sick of hearing about another widespread illness infecting us all but there’s one more that we’ve been openly welcoming for decades…DISTRACTION. Everything and everyone compete for the finite supply of attention in our minds. The failure is not in the technologies we use but in how we choose and allow …
Hello Earthlings! If you haven’t noticed already… I read by the cartload. I consume books like people binge Netflix. You will find it hard to believe that just three years ago, I was struggling to finish seven books in one entire year. In a society where everyone and everything is vying for your attention, it …
Hello Earthlings! For 2021, I will attempt to publish one article every week on Sunday. If I follow through with this feverous streak, I’ll have collected 52 articles by the end of the year! My challenge last year was to publish 20 articles on Medium – you can check it out here. Organizing my thoughts into essays …